Minnesota Cannabis & Hemp News
Tracking legislation, licensing, enforcement, court rulings, and milestones across Minnesota's cannabis and hemp industry. 702 published updates and counting, compiled from official and public sources.
List: Minnesota Cannabis Businesses Hit With Delivery Freeze
Minnesota cannabis businesses have been subject to a delivery freeze, restricting their ability to transport cannabis products. The freeze represents a significant operational con...
Patch
Minnesota's first non-tribal recreational marijuana dispensary now open in Duluth
Minnesota's first non-tribal recreational cannabis dispensary has opened in Duluth, marking a significant milestone in the state's adult-use cannabis market implementation. This o...
CBS News
Minnesota's first cannabis business license issued to company in Pine County
Minnesota issued its first cannabis business license to a company operating in Pine County, marking a significant milestone in the state's cannabis industry development. This repr...
CBS News
Governor Walz signs cannabis deal with Prairie Island Indian Community
Governor Tim Walz signed a cannabis agreement with the Prairie Island Indian Community, establishing a framework for cannabis operations on tribal lands in Minnesota. This represe...
KIMT
Office of Cannabis Management announces recipients of CanGrow grant funds to help farmers succeed in the cannabis industry
The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management announced four organizations receiving CanGrow grant funding to support farmers entering or expanding into cannabis cultivation, and op...
MN Office of Cannabis Management
Minnesota Reopens Applications for Lower-potency Hemp Edible Companies
Minnesota has reopened applications for companies seeking to produce lower-potency hemp edible products, allowing new businesses to enter this regulated market segment. This licen...
Cannabis Equipment News
Recreational cannabis now sold at non-tribal dispensaries in Twin Cities
Recreational cannabis products are now available for purchase at non-tribal dispensaries operating in the Twin Cities area of Minnesota. This development represents the implementa...
CBS News
Minnesota awards 75 more cannabis retail licenses
Minnesota has awarded 75 additional cannabis retail licenses as part of its ongoing regulatory rollout under the Office of Cannabis Management. This represents a significant expan...
kaaltv.com
Minnesota issues first adult-use marijuana license to a cultivator
Minnesota has issued its first adult-use marijuana cultivation license, marking a significant milestone in the state's implementation of its recreational cannabis program. This li...
MJBizDaily
A New Dispensary Debuts in Prior Lake
A new cannabis dispensary has opened in Prior Lake, Minnesota. The article covers the opening of this retail location in the Minneapolis metropolitan area.
Minnesota Monthly
Minnesota Passes $50M In Total Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Minnesota's adult-use cannabis market has reached $50 million in total sales since the launch of legal recreational cannabis sales in the state. This milestone represents a signif...
Ganjapreneur
Minnesota awards nearly $1M in grants, the first in programs that were part of recreational marijuana law
Minnesota has awarded nearly $1 million in grants as part of the first disbursement from programs established under the state's recreational marijuana legalization law. This repre...
Star Tribune
Retail recreational marijuana, take two. Cannabis management leader speaks to rollout
Minnesota's cannabis management leadership discusses plans for retail recreational marijuana rollout, marking a second attempt at implementing adult-use sales in the state.
mprnews.org
Minnesota opening new registration period for sellers of hemp-derived cannabinoid products
Minnesota is opening a new registration period for sellers of hemp-derived cannabinoid products. This regulatory action affects businesses operating in the state's hemp-derived ca...
MPR News
Healing Harvest preps for next phase as cannabis dispensary
Healing Harvest is preparing to open as a cannabis dispensary in Mankato, Minnesota. The business represents another step forward in Minnesota's emerging regulated cannabis market.
Mankato Free Press
Pine City man charged with multiple tax crimes tied to unlicensed cannabis business
Alan Joseph Mosio of Pine City was charged with felony counts of failing to file sales and use tax returns and willfully failing to pay sales tax. Investigators found he operated ...
MN Department of Revenue
Recreational cannabis sales in Minnesota top $50 million in last six months since legal market took off
Recreational cannabis sales in Minnesota have exceeded $50 million in the first six months since the legal market launched. This milestone indicates strong early adoption and mark...
CBS News
Minnesota cannabis: Lower-potency edible license applications reopened
Minnesota has reopened license applications for lower-potency cannabis edible producers. This action by the state regulator affects businesses seeking to enter the Minnesota canna...
Yahoo
First ‘craft cannabis’ products hit recreational dispensaries in Minnesota
Minnesota's recreational cannabis dispensaries have begun selling products designated as 'craft cannabis,' marking a new product category within the state's legal market. This dev...
MPR News
MN Office of Cannabis Management to get another new interim director - FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
The Minnesota Office of Cannabis Management will receive another new interim director, indicating continued leadership transitions within the state regulatory agency. The timing a...
FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul
Minnesota cannabis licenses resold like concert tickets
Minnesota cannabis licenses are being resold between buyers in a manner similar to concert ticket resales. This indicates an active secondary market for cannabis retail licenses i...
fox9.com
Recreational Cannabis Supply Shortage Hurts Dispensaries
Minnesota recreational cannabis dispensaries are experiencing supply shortages that are impacting their operations. The shortage is affecting the retail cannabis market's ability ...
420 Intel
How Minnesota's Second Tribal-State Compact is Boosting the Adult-Use Cannabis Market
Minnesota has established a second tribal-state compact related to adult-use cannabis, which is contributing to growth in the state's cannabis market. The compact represents an ex...
Cannabis Science and Technology
Minnesota’s Cannabis Retail Sales Expanding With New Partnerships
Minnesota's cannabis retail sector is experiencing expansion through new business partnerships. The article reports on growth in the state's legal cannabis retail market.
WJON
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